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indistinct

in·dis·tinct

UK/ˌɪndɪsˈtɪŋkt/ US/ˌɪndɪˈstɪŋkt/ common

adjective

1.

not clearly defined or easy to perceive or understand

  • “indistinct shapes in the gloom”
  • “an indistinct memory”
  • “only indistinct notions of what to do”
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Origin

From Middle French indistinct, from Latin indistinctus. English equivalent in- + distinct.

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